Lewiston High School (Maine)
| Lewiston High School | |
|---|---|
White | |
| Mascot | Blue Devil |
| Rival | Edward Little High School |
| Newspaper | Indigo Ink |
| Yearbook | Folio |
| Website | http://lhs.lewistonpublicschools.org/ |
Lewiston High School (LHS) is a public high school in Lewiston, Maine, United States. The school was founded in 1850 and has occupied its current building since 1973.The school mascot is the Blue Devil and the colors are blue and white. The new principal is Jonathan Radtke. From the 1930s to 1973 the high school was located on Central Ave and that building currently serves as Lewiston Middle School.
Sports
Lewiston competes in Maine's Class A division for sports, the highest class in the state (except for basketball, which competes in AA), as governed by the Maine Principals' Association. Lewiston is also a member of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference. The school is particularly known for its cheerleading and boys soccer teams.
Boys soccer
Lewiston's Blue Devils boys soccer team won the state championships in 2015 and 2017
Notable alumni
- Tom Caron, sports broadcaster
- Thomas E. Delahanty, Maine Superior Court judge
- Michel Lajoie, state representative
- Susan W. Longley, State Senator and Judge of Probate (class of 1974)[6]
- James L. Nelson, writer (class of 1980)
- Isaiah Harris (athlete),(class of 2015)
Lewiston Regional Technical Center
Lewiston High School is also the home to the Lewiston Regional Technical Center. LRTC is the second largest vocational technical center in Maine. It offers programs in automotive technology, computer technology, health careers, criminal justice, culinary arts, nursing, and many other fields. The school serves over 800 students from six area high schools: Lewiston High School,
Notes
- ^ "Student Enrollment Data | Department of Education". www.maine.gov.
- ^ "Annual Champions and Runners-up in Soccer". Maine Principals Association. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ Vortherms, Taylor (4 November 2017). "Boys' soccer: Lewiston earns Class A title with OT win over Portland". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ "Lewiston boys' soccer team wins state title weeks after shooting". ESPN. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "One Goal: A Coach, a Team, and the Game that Brought a Divided Town Together". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ L’Hommedieu, Andrea (March 23, 2010). "Interview with Susan Longley by Andrea L'Hommedieu". Bates College. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ "Home - Lewiston Public Schools". www.lewistonpublicschools.org.